How To Install binclock on Fedora 34

binclock is Fullscreen console binary clock

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install binclock on Fedora 34.

What is binclock

Fullscreen console binary clock. Features * Written in Python * Uses ncurses * In color * Proper SIGWINCH handling

We can use yum or dnf to install binclock on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install binclock.

Install binclock on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install binclock using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install binclock

Install binclock on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install binclock using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install binclock

How To Uninstall binclock on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the binclock package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove binclock

binclock Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/binclock

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install binclock on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.